| The World of Learning 2004 2004 Edition Contributor(s): Europa Publications (Author), Salzman, Michael (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1857431820 ISBN-13: 9781857431827 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $974.46 Product Type: Hardcover Published: September 2003 Annotation: Now available online: visit http: //www.worldoflearning.com for details! Completely revised and updated every year, this classic annual offers an invaluable directory and reference to over 30,000 academic institutions and 200,000 staff and officials across the globe. "The World of Learning" includes universities and colleges as well as details on international cultural, scientific, and educational organizations. Key Features: * Includes every important library giving details on the number of volumes held and outstanding features of the collection as well as contact details * Lists professors at major universities by name together with the subjects they teach * Details more than 400 international organizations concerned with education throughout the world * All entries include, where available: names, principal personnel, postal and e-mail addresses, telephone and fax numbers, aims, and publications * Features a 100-page index of institutions For online price quotes, order details, and free trial memberships, contact Taylor & Francis E-Reference Services at e-reference@taylorandfrancis.com or 1-800-797-3803, ext. 7822. Key Features: * Every important library is included giving details of the number of volumes held and outstanding features of the collection as well as contact details * Professors at major universities are listed by name together with the subjects they teach * Details more than 400 international organizations concerned with education throughout the world * All entries include, where available: names, principal personnel, postal and e-mail addresses, telephone and fax numbers, aims and publications * Includes a 100-pageindex of institutions |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Reference | Directories - Education | Reference - Education | Higher |
| Dewey: 378.002 |
| Series: Europa World Of Learning |
| Physical Information: 3.19" H x 13.42" W x 11" (7.51 lbs) 2448 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A complete directory and guide to the organizations and institutions throughout the sphere of higher education and learning. Profiling some 30,000 academic institutions and over 200,000 staff and officials, this highly esteemed work covers the whole of the higher education and learning spectrum. Available in both print and online editions, there is no other source that provides such comprehensive, international coverage. Now in its 54th Edition, The World of Learning has become established as one of the world's leading reference works. Meticulously updated to the highest editorial standards, entries are sourced from the organizations themselves to ensure accurate and reliable information. Every type of academic institution is covered, including: Over * 6,200 Universities and Colleges * 6,600 Research Institutes * 3,000 Museums and Art Galleries * 5,300 Learned Societies * 3,500 Libraries and Archives * 26,000 Publications This highly acclaimed resource also includes a separate section detailing more than 500 international organizations concerned with higher education and scholarship, such as UNESCO, the International Association of Universities and ERASMUS. Some other key features include: * Truly international in its coverage * Separate chapters for every country; from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe * Completely revised and updated every year * Easy to use format includes a 100-page index of institutions for quick reference. |